Six nights in Tuscany, driving through rolling hills and patchwork vineyards, between agriturismos, country estates, and former convents.

Fourteen nights in Greece, among its islands, gorges, and tavernas, above blue seas and under rainbow skies.

Two days in Slovenia, driving through mountains colored in every shade of green.

Eleven nights across Madeira, Lisbon, and the Douro Valley with fellow cliff enthusiasts, spent above the clouds, deep in verdant valleys, and visiting pastelerias.

36 hours in Amsterdam, walking along canals and learning all about tulips.